Tis the season for all things that shimmer & shine. The brighter the better. This is why I’m happy to introduce my new Crystal Journal Bracelet collection just in time for the Holidays! These sizable bracelets feature 12 stardust, hand-etched beads embellished with clear crystals. Available in 14k gold, 18k rose gold and sterling silver overlay. They are also available in our Tri-Color Galaxy, which has gold, rose and silver beads all on one silver cuff as well as a…
Healthy Dos & Don’ts Of Holiday Car Travel
Today I’m going to talk about the non-glamorous topic of long distance family car travel. I don’t care how fabulous and roomy your vehicle is, if you don’t organize its contents, by the time you get to your destination it will look like a mix of frat house and hurricane bunker. Each year, we take at least two trips up to Philadelphia from Charlotte around the holidays. Just me, Geoff, my 15 and 13-year-old step sons & our two-year-old son….
Skinny Crustless Quiche
Quiche is one of the most delicious and flexible meals around. Breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner, quiche is always appropriate. The only problem is that it’s also quite fattening because of the heavy cream, cheeses and that buttery crust. I’ve been using this lightened recipe for years and it is my go-to for a quick, yummy, low calorie, low carbohydrate meal any time of day. At around 75 calories a slice (no cheese of course) it is a recipe you…
Ultimate Gift Guide for Girlfriends (Powered by Shopify)
Those of you who know me realize that I LOVE posting a blend of health & style content on Spring & Chelsea and I am also a jewelry designer with a storefront here. What you may not know is that my e-commerce storefront is powered by Shopify. Shopify is an e-commerce solution that enables businesses to sell a variety of cool products. Over 100,000 stores are powered by them! I have teamed up with Shopify this holiday to bring you…
Style Minute: Sweater Dresses (Sexy Mama in Minutes)
The weather is getting cooler, thank God. I love dressing cozy—boots, jackets and sweater dresses! This post is called Style Minute because for many moms this is all the time we can spare on ourselves. Sweater dresses are a quick way to look polished in record time. Throw on leggings or tights and a pair of boots and you have a sexy alternative to the sweatshirt and yoga pants uniform. Just like jumpsuits, sweater dresses are a part of my…